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Literary Terms - Call List

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  1. allegory
  2. summary
  3. primary source
  4. conclude
  5. antagonist
  6. tall tale
  7. parable
  8. fable
  9. exposition
  10. details
  11. rising action
  12. dialect
  13. myth
  14. moral
  15. root word
  16. analyze
  17. theme
  18. sequence
  19. discuss
  20. allusions
  21. irony
  22. etymology
  23. comparison
  24. contrast
  25. denouement
  26. facts
  27. Author's purpose
  28. name substitution metaphors
  29. euphemism
  30. idioms
  31. paradox
  32. assonance
  33. alliteration
  34. prediction
  35. base word
  36. context clues
  37. affix
  38. falling action
  39. tone
  40. protagonist
  41. similes
  42. imagery
  43. puns
  44. excerpt
  45. legend
  46. evaluate
  47. literal language
  48. proverb
  49. plot development
  50. narrator
  51. suffix
  52. foreshadowing
  53. understatement
  54. inference
  55. hyperbole
  56. sarcasm
  57. multiple meaning
  58. onomatopoeia
  59. prefix
  60. Main idea
  61. falling action
  62. judgement
  63. cliche'
  64. personification
  65. Secondary source
  66. mood
  67. flashback
  68. characterization
  69. symbol
  70. persuade